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From: MDBG CC-CEDICT Chinese-English Dictionary 漢英字典

 薑太公釣魚，願者上鉤 [ㄐㄧㄤ ㄊㄞˋ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄉㄧㄠˋ ㄩˊ , ㄩㄢˋ ㄓㄜˇ ㄕㄤˋ ㄍㄡ; jiang1 tai4 gong1 diao4 yu2 , yuan4 zhe3 shang4 gou1]
 Jiang Ziya is fishing, if you want it, take the hook (idiom, refers to early sage 薑子牙 fishing with no bait and the hook above the water); to put one's head in the noose
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